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The UK is expanding drone no-fly zones around major airports

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Just a couple of months after drone sightings grounded flights at one of the UK's busiest travel hubs, the nation is expanding drone no-fly zones around airports. As of Wednesday, the no-fly radius is widening from one kilometer to five kilometers (a...

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As of Wednesday, the no-fly radius is widening from one kilometer to five kilometers
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That certainly increases the total area the enforcing officials will have to cover for potential illegal violators. :(


- Patrick
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I think I need to ask Santa for a drone!;)

Yeah...the capabilities & uses of drones seems to be increasing all the time. And of course there's always the small percentage of mischievous persons out there using them for less than legit reasons...creating a big headache for the legal folks.

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